Oncology

Culture, Blood with Reflex

Test Code: 13954

CPT Code: 87040

Clinical Significance: Culture, Blood with Reflex to Molecular Identification - Bacterial sepsis constitutes one of the most serious infectious diseases. The detection of microorganisms in a patient's blood has importance in the diagnosis and prognosis of endocarditis, septicemia, or chronic bacteremia.

BRCAvantage with Reflex to Breast Plus Panel

Breast Plus Panel without BRCA (TP53, STK11, PTEN, CDH1, PALB2)

Test Code: 92586

CPT Code(s): 81321, 81323, 81404, 81405 (x2), 81406 (x2), 81479

Clinical Significance: CDH1, PALB2, PTEN, STK11 and TP53 are tumor suppressor genes, where inherited mutations significantly increase breast cancer risk. Sequence analysis and deletion/duplication analysis of these five genes can explain an additional 3% to 4.5% of hereditary breast cancers.

BRCAvantage with Reflex to Breast Plus Panel

Test Code: 92573

CPT Code(s): 81162

Includes: If the Interpretation Summary is not one of the following three results: Positive for a known Pathogenic Mutation; Positive for a likely Pathogenic Mutation; Positive for a likely Pathogenic Mutation and a variant with unknown significance, then TP53, PTEN, CDH1, STK11, and PALB2 will be performed at an additional charge (CPT code(s) 81321, 81323, 81404, 81405 (x2), 81406 (x2), 81479).

CBC (Hemogram)

 

Test Code: 7008


CPT Code(s): 85014, 85018, 85041, 85048 (HCPCS: G0307)

Clinical Significance: A complete blood count used as a screening test for various disease states to include: Anemia, leukemia and inflammatory processes.

Includes: WBC, RBC, Hemoglobin, Hematocrit, MCV, MCH, MCHC, RDW